NAME: TSHEPISO MPHELA
MODULE: BTE2601
DUE DATE: 26 JUNE 2020
UNIQUE NO: 629125
ASSIGNMENT NO: 02
, QUESTION 1.
1.1
a) Understanding critical theory
Critical theory is a social theory oriented towards critiquing and changing society as a
whole. It differs from traditional than, which focuses only on understanding or
explaining society. It is the reflective assessment and critique of society and culture
to reveal and challenge power structures. It argues that social structures and cultural
assumptions than by individual and psychological.
b) Importance of critical theory to teachers
Use of existing knowledge to solve different problems of different fields. Giving
learners time to plan, process and debrief. Structure lessons so that learners can
work safely and cooperate and develop creative forms of shared responsibility.
c) Advantages of critical theory
Learn critical analysis
Enhances creativity
Reinforces problem solving ability
Fosters independence
You communicate with others sharing your ideas effectively
You are able to evaluate issues without bias
1.2 5 types of curricular
Centred curriculum
Covert curriculum
Integrated curriculum
Hidden curriculum
Subject based curriculum
1.3 Social theory
Interactions
Learning through interacting with others
It is used to study and interpret social factors
Impact of social environment in teaching but more especially in learning
1.4 interpersonal – interaction
bodily – kinaesthetic
verbal – linguistic
MODULE: BTE2601
DUE DATE: 26 JUNE 2020
UNIQUE NO: 629125
ASSIGNMENT NO: 02
, QUESTION 1.
1.1
a) Understanding critical theory
Critical theory is a social theory oriented towards critiquing and changing society as a
whole. It differs from traditional than, which focuses only on understanding or
explaining society. It is the reflective assessment and critique of society and culture
to reveal and challenge power structures. It argues that social structures and cultural
assumptions than by individual and psychological.
b) Importance of critical theory to teachers
Use of existing knowledge to solve different problems of different fields. Giving
learners time to plan, process and debrief. Structure lessons so that learners can
work safely and cooperate and develop creative forms of shared responsibility.
c) Advantages of critical theory
Learn critical analysis
Enhances creativity
Reinforces problem solving ability
Fosters independence
You communicate with others sharing your ideas effectively
You are able to evaluate issues without bias
1.2 5 types of curricular
Centred curriculum
Covert curriculum
Integrated curriculum
Hidden curriculum
Subject based curriculum
1.3 Social theory
Interactions
Learning through interacting with others
It is used to study and interpret social factors
Impact of social environment in teaching but more especially in learning
1.4 interpersonal – interaction
bodily – kinaesthetic
verbal – linguistic
